A glide avalanche occurred between 4/7/2016 4:00 pm and 4/8/2016 8:30 am. Vertical fall was 1400 ft. and it was about 330 feet wide and up to 10 feet deep. It released on smooth rock slabs at the ground.

We also observed numerous wet, loose avalanches on all aspects at all elevations.

Avalanche Photos:

Weather Observations

Cloud Cover:

Clear

Air temperature:

Above Freezing

Wind Speed:

Calm (No air motion)

Precipitation:

None

Air temperature trend:

Warming

Wind Direction:

Southwest

Accumulation rate:

None

More detailed information about the weather:

Clear, calm day. It was sunny and warm all day. It felt rather hot most of the day.